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Of all the classical theorists, the thoughts, ideas, and concepts developed by Sun Tzu and Liddell Hart are the most relevant in today's challenging and complex strategic environment.

Defend this resolution, describe Sun Tzu's and Liddell Hart's strengths, timelessness, and relevance. Make sure that the you addresses the definitions of strategy, deception, battle avoidance, the indirect approach, the role of intelligence, the role of politics, etc, and any other points that deem important.

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The solution provides information, assistance and advis ein tackling the task (see above) on the topic of the work of ancient Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu and British military historian Liddell Hart. Resources are listed for further exploration of the topic. A word version and a pdf version as well as a table of Sun Tzu's 'art of war' chapters summary is attached.

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Hi and thank you for using BrainMass. The solution below should get you started. In this particular task, you are asking for help in putting together a discussion on Sun Tzu and Liddell Hart. I suggest using this simple outline:
1. About Sun Tzus' Theories - 200 words
2. About Liddell Hart's Theories - 200 words
3. Relevance in Today's battlefield - 100 words
4. Resources
This outline should yield 500 words, which should cover what you need. You can use the listed resources to further explore the topic. All the best with your studies. (the Word File & PDF contains images)

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Sun Tzu

Considered one of the greatest military strategists of all time, Sun Tzu was a Chinese military general, strategist, writer and philosopher who lived in the Zhou dynasty from 544-496 BC. His work, 'The Art of War' has been carried on through the various dynasties after the Zhou, appearing as part of the 7 Military classics Chinese scholars, especially military strategists must imbibe. It is made up o 13 chapters and details various skills related to the art of warfare, including military tactics and strategy. It also contains detailed explanation of Chinese military weapons, environmental conditions, the rank and discipline, issues related to espionage and intelligence gathering and the varied techniques that can be employed according to conditions. ...

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